The Outsiders #1
What does Johnny think Dally has never really seen.
What is -a sunset?
This is the point-of-view used to tell the story (first, second, third).
What is - first person?
Name two character traits you could use to describe Ponyboy.
What are - Kind, Loyal, Smart, Sensitive, Brave, Perceptive, Naive?
Ponyboy was worried about _________ when he woke up from his concussion. (he had been delirious)
What is - not asking for Darry as much as Soda?
This is what causes the Socs to attack the boys at the park.
What is -Pony and Johnny were with Cherry and Marcia and their boyfriends (Bob and Randy) were jealous?
This man was supposedly too big to fit through the window of the church.
Who is -Jerry Wood?
This is the name of the mountain where Ponyboy and Johnny hide out in Windrixville.
What is- Jay Mountain?
This is what Cherry tells Ponyboy about the Socs that he has a hard time believing.
What is - despite their social class, the Socs have it rough too?
Cherry states "things are rough all over."
The biggest cause of Johnny's pain in life?
What is -feeling unwanted and unloved by parents.
This is the youngest member of the greasers.
Who is- Ponyboy?
This is the book that Pony and Johnny read while hiding out
What is -Gone With the Wind?
The sport Dally participated in. The only thing he was honest about.
What is horseracing? (or being a jockey)
This is what happened to Ponyboy's parents.
What is -passed away in a car crash?
What Cherry and Ponyboy say is the real difference between the Socs and Greasers
What is - that Socs don't feel anything, and greasers feel too much?
Name one of the period (1960s) cars in the book.
What are -Sting Ray, red Corvair, and a blue Mustang?
The two things that cause Soda the most pain in the book.
What are - Sandy moving away and returning his letters AND Pony and Darry arguing and putting Soda in the middle?
This is what gallant means, and a character who was described as being gallant
What is a heroic gentleman; Dally?
This greaser thinks of Ponyboy as a "tagalong"
Who is - Steve Randle?
The reason Darry never went to college.
What is - he stayed home, and got a job to support Soda and Ponyboy?
The last words Johnny said to Ponyboy before he died.
What are, "Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold. . . "? (pg 148
Name the author of The Outsiders.
Who is - S.E Hinton?
This is the name of the town Johnny and Ponyboy run away to.
What is Windrixville?
This is where Sodapop works.
What is at the local gas station (The DX)?
This is the name of Darry's former friend who threw the first punch during the rumble.
Who is Paul Holden?
The reason for the conflict throughout the book between the Socs and the greasers.
What is- Social Class (those with power & money and those without)?
Dally gives Ponyboy this, which ends up saving him.
What is -his leather jacket?
This is Cherry's last name.
What is -Valance?
This is what happened to Soda's girlfriend Sandy.
What is -she moved to Florida to live with her grandparents while she had a baby?
Johnny's thoughts regarding the meaning of the poem, "Nothing Gold Can Stay" by Robert Frost
What is ". . you're gold when you're a kid, like green. When you're a kid everything's new, dawn. It's just when you get used to everything that it's day" ?
This is the decade when The Outsiders takes place
When was -the 1960s?